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RS 2477: What's New?

May 9, 2005 The 2005 Colorado State Legislature passed a joint resolution on with overwhelming bipartisan support. The resolution calls on Congress to enact legislation to address RS 2477 claims. The state legislature calls on legislation to provide heightened protection for conservation areas such as: national parks, wilderness and roadless areas.

Read the final resolution here.

January 23, 2005 The Grand Junction Daily Sentinel wrote an editorial calling on Colorado's Congressional delegation to work together and solve the RS 2477 issue. All three major regional papers in Colorado have endorsed a congressional solution for RS 2477.

Read the editorial here.

September 29, 2004 The San Miguel County Board of Commissioners adopted a resolution on 9/29/04 that calls on Congress to solve the RS 2477 problem with legislation and calls for heightend protection of special places such as national parks, monuments and wilderness.

Read the resolution here.

 
 



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